Avoiding emotional bias in financial decision making

Avoiding emotional bias in financial decision making

Our emotions colour every aspect of our lives including our financial lives. Recognising how emotions can influence your financial decision making puts your rational side back in the driver’s seat and can help you to achieve positive outcomes in business and your...
How mindfulness can improve the way we work

How mindfulness can improve the way we work

Social psychologist and Harvard University Professor Ellen Langer says increased mindfulness can deliver measurable benefits. It’s fair to say the pandemic has changed the Australian workplace. Flexibility has become the new norm, with many of us working from home at...
The 1% rule – tiny changes add up to a BIG difference

The 1% rule – tiny changes add up to a BIG difference

The New Year brings many things and goal setting is usually high on the agenda, now is the time to evaluate, reassess and hit the restart button. Personal transformation can be challenging. We all have habits we’d like to break and behaviours we’d like to do more of....
How to retire with greater confidence

How to retire with greater confidence

For some Australians, retirement is everything they were promised. Indeed, those retiring today may be healthier than any comparable generation in history. Social researcher Bernard Salt calls ages 65-85, “The Great Contentment”1. However, retirees and pre-retirees...
Don’t set resolutions, set goals

Don’t set resolutions, set goals

If breaking New Year’s resolutions is as much a tradition as the act of making them, you’re not alone – nearly 45% of New Year’s resolutions don’t even make it past the first month.1 So why not try something different this year? The main reason resolutions fail is...